2002; illustrated by Kurt Wiese; The Overlook Press; paperback; very good condition of book; very minor edge wear on covers; hand-written merry christmas note inside front cover.
 
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Freddy Plays Football (originally 1949) is the 16th book in the humorous children's series Freddy the Pig written by American author Walter R. Brooks, and illustrated by Kurt Wiese. In it, Freddy and the Bean animals try to convince the Beans that Mrs. Bean’s long lost brother is a fake. Freddy lands in jail for stealing the money the fake is attempting to take. In the meanwhile Centerboro is taken with football fever on account of Freddy's playing.